Politics
Raman and DSA Candidates Have Defeated the Odds. That May Be the Easy Part
It's been 21 years since an incumbent L.A. Mayor didn't win a second term, plus other crucial takeways from the mid-term election.
Final Notice: Democrats Must Abolish ICE If They Win On Election Day
ICE was created in 2003. It is not some sacred U.S. institution tied to the Founding Fathers. Congress created it. Congress funds it. And Congress can dismantle it.
SGV Organizers Step Up to Stop Data Centers By Running Against the Politicians Who Failed Them
A 20-year-old Occidental College student and a florist from Rowland Heights are part of a new crop of political challengers arising in the San Gabriel Valley and they are prepared to give data centers hell.
Do Activists Vote? How Nine Local Organizations Approach L.A.’s General Election
Election Day is next Tuesday. If you’re still on the fence about whether or not to cast your ballot, read what dedicated community members have to say.
L.A. TACO’s 2026 Voter Guide
If you’re one of the million Californians who depend on federal funding for healthcare and not one of the roughly 250 billionaires living here, you’ve got a hell of a lot more to gain from reading all the way through. You’ll find someone or something that you agree with, or at the very least, someone to vote against. (Today, Monday, October 19, is the last day to register to vote.)
A Completely Interactive Guide To L.A. Voter Guides
We've compiled the endorsements of 13 different progressive organizations, including advocacy groups, local media outlets, progressive politicians, and unions, in one interactive page to help you decide who to vote for.
These Activists Drive Around the Country to Let You Know It’s Still Legal to Mail-Order Abortion Pills In All 50 States
They stopped in front of LACMA and in East Hollywood over the weekend to share that you can still order Plan B pills by mail, even in the 13 states that have completely banned abortion.
The ‘G-Words’: Bass and Raman’s Opposing Views on Palestine May Decide the Mayoral Election
What do the candidates' stances mean for Jewish and Arab voters in L.A.? We asked both. Here's what they said.
Becerra Vs. Hilton: Which Gubernatorial Candidate Disgusted Us Less at Last Night’s Debate?
Two millionaires—one milquetoast and one MAGA—face off to decide Californians' fate.
The No-BS Guide to What Karen Bass and Nithya Raman Plan to Do If They’re Elected
If you want to cut through the campaign hype and see what the mayoral candidates actually plan to do, this article is for you.
